TY - CHAP DB - Science History Institute DP - Science History Institute M2 - Courtesy of Science History Institute. Rights: Public Domain Mark 1.0 TI - Hercules Chemicals for the Textile Industry T2 - 1939 Hercules Advertisements ID - gx41mj68z AU - Hercules Incorporated DA - 1939/// YR - 1939 AV - Records of Hercules Incorporated, Volume 1939 VL - Records of Hercules Incorporated, Volume 1939 AN - Records of Hercules Incorporated, Volume 1939 UR - https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/gx41mj68z AB - Advertisement listing a range of chemicals manufactured and marketed by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the textile industry, including pine oil, bleachers, and anti-foam agents. This advertisement appeared in the 1939 edition of Davison's Textile Bluebook. Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified its business to encompass a variety of industrial products, including pine and paper chemicals, synthetics, pigments, polymers, and cellulose. KW - Chemical industry KW - Textile industry KW - Hercules Incorporated KW - Textile chemical industry KW - Corporations KW - Naval stores KW - Textile chemicals KW - Advertising, Industrial LA - English ER -